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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 3 : Chapter 1, Chapters 13 & 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said to give the Indian "a love for exclusive property"?
(a) Secretary of War, Henry Knox.
(b) Founding father, Samuel Adams.
(c) Vermont lawyer, Thomas Farnham.
(d) President Andrew Jackson.

2. Who led the attack on Black Kettle's band of Cheyenne at Sand Creek in 1864?
(a) General Evans.
(b) Colonel Collins.
(c) Colonel Chivington.
(d) Captain Custer.

3. On the expedition against the whites on the Plains in June 1865, who led the Cheyenne?
(a) Roman Nose.
(b) Black Elk.
(c) Spotted Tail.
(d) Black Wolf.

4. In 1854, who led four Brules in seeking revenge for Conquering Bear's death?
(a) Crazy Horse.
(b) Spotted Tail.
(c) Old Man Afraid.
(d) Brave Bear.

5. Who are the "loafers" referred to in Chapter 9?
(a) A group of Crow Indians.
(b) Indians who intermarried with white settlers.
(c) Peaceful Indians who lived near and depended upon the fort.
(d) The men that Chivington chose at Sand Creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age did most Sioux boys participate in their first tribal hunt?

2. What color were Custer's eyes?

3. Of the 267 Union soldiers executed during the Civil War, how many were executed for desertion?

4. What was the last major tribe pushed onto the Plains by military defeats with other tribes?

5. In Chapter12, how many times a year might Crazy Horse go on a buffalo hunt?

(see the answer key)

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